West Hartford Women are Productive!

West Hartford Women in Networking welcomes women in business to join us for our August meeting. Now that we are more than half-way through this odd year, we will evaluate how on track we are to accomplish what we hoped to achieve in 2021. Whether on track or not, come and meet some high-energy women […]

Free

School of Rock Rocks! at New Park Brewing

New Park Brewing 485 New Park Ave, West Hartford

The band is so new it doesn't even have a name, but it will rock your socks off. Come listen to School of Rock West Hartford's performance group this Saturday Aug 28 at 5 PM on the outdoor patio at New Park Brewing. The event is free. The restaurant offers food and drink for sale. […]

WEHA Bear Fair

THE BIG WEHA BEAR FAIR REVEAL The 2021 WEHA Bear Fair will officially come to town in just a few weeks. But we’re soooo excited we just couldn’t wait one more minute to get the party started! And so…we’re inviting all our friends and supporters (that means you!) to join us on Tuesday, August 31, […]

Free

Playhouse Theatre Academy: Creative Kids!

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Ages 4-6 Tuition: $130, with $15 registration fee 4:30-5:30 At 224 Ecospace on Thursdays: Sept. 2, 9, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 At Simsmore Square on Mondays: Sept. 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Welcome to the world of theatre! In this course, students will explore […]

$130

Playhouse Theatre Academy: Teens: A Young Actor Prepares

3165

Tuition: $200, with $15 registration fee. 4:30-6:00 At 224 Ecospace on Fridays: Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct.1, 8, 15, 22 At Simsmore Square on Wednesdays: Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Open to new and returning teen actors, this class is for teens who are interested in improving […]

$200

Family Program: Miniature Museums

The Connecticut Historical Society 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford

Honey, I shrunk the furniture! Look closely at some of the pocket-sized portraits and tiny dollhouse furniture from the CHS collection. Then, children can build, decorate, and design their own miniature furniture and portrait! This program is free and great for children of all ages. A limited supply of Grab and Go Bags, which include […]

Free

Playhouse Theatre Academy: Young Actors: Building a Scene

3165

Ages 7-12 Tuition: $130, with $15 registration fee 5:00-6:00 At 224 Ecospace on Wednesdays: Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 At Simsmore Square on Thursdays: Sept. 2, 9, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Open to new and returning students. This class is for young actors who […]

$130

Summer Concert Series: The Vox Hunters, with Jerry Bryant

5006 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford

The 4th and final concerts of our annual summer concert series will be New England maritime and sea chanteys with the Vox Hunters and Jerry Bryant. This concert will take place on the beautiful CHS lawn. Grounds are open for seating and picnicking from 5 PM, and music is from 6PM – 7PM. All of […]

Free

Playhouse Theatre Academy: Toddler Storytime

3165

With Meghan O’Leary-Clark Tuition: $130, with $15 registration fee 11:00-11:45 At 224 Ecospace on Wednesdays: Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3, At Simsmore Square on Saturdays: Sept. 11, 18, 25, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHOs52PVokxMrI_edksQUAYOpwAyWGY6MtlWOBVCCBKE6Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 An introductory theatre class for children 2-4 years old accompanied by […]

$130

Family Exhibit Tour: Dressing Up the Past

5006 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford

Visit the CHS for a special tour of Making Connecticut followed by a related craft! Through close-looking and hands-on activities, explore how clothing was made and how fashion has changed throughout history. Families will have the opportunity to card wool, “work” in a textile factory, and more! Thanks to Smithsonian Museum Day, we are excited […]

Thanks to Smithsonian Museum Day, we are excited to offer FREE admission to anyone with a Smithsonian Museum Day Voucher.

Two Jews Walk Into a War…

1850 CT

Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to […]

$35 – $40